flag male ancestor  Herbert Martin  SMITH

  (b. 19 August 1887 De Kalb, New York, USA   d. 30 March 1967 Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA )  
Age: 80

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Herbert Martin SMITH was born 19 August 1887 in De Kalb, New York, USA

Herbert Martin SMITH was the child of Martin James SMITH   and   Lillian Eldora ARCHAMBEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  James M SMITH and Sally SMITH (maternal)  George ARCHAMBEAU and Alvira PALMER

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Herbert Martin  married  Mary Ellen LESPERANCE 27 November 1912 in Ogdensburg, New York, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Ellen LESPERANCE  was born 09/09/1881 in Spencerville, Ontario, Canada.  Mary Ellen died 10/28/1925 in Ogdensburg, New York, USA.  Mary Ellen was the child of John A LESPERANCE and Lucinda LENEAU.

Herbert Martin SMITH died 30 March 1967 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA .
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Herbert Martin SMITH married Grave has been locatedimmigrant - Canada to US  photo of Mary Ellen LESPERANCE  Mary Ellen LESPERANCE-- Date: 27 November 1912 Place: Ogdensburg, New York, USA
Mary Ellen LESPERANCE was the child of John A LESPERANCE and Lucinda LENEAU




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birth1887 Birth
19 August 1887
De Kalb, New York, USA
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
marriage1912 Marriage / Partner
Herbert Martin SMITH and Mary Ellen LESPERANCE 27 November 1912, Ogdensburg, New York, USA

He was 25 years old.
1913 Birth of Child
Lillian Eldora SMITH was born October 21,1913, Ogdensburg, New York, USA

Herbert Martin was 26 years old.
1925 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary Ellen LESPERANCE died 10/28/1925, Ogdensburg, New York, USA
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
marriage1935 Marriage of Child
Lillian Eldora SMITH married 5 June 1935, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights) to John Carroll LARSON
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
death1967 Death
30 March 1967
Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

He died at the age of 79.
Added: 8/21/2013 4:21:01 PM - Updated: 3/4/2014 11:02:29 AM

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